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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,791,009.10, 7,988,272.29 and 3,611,768.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,791,009.10, 7,988,272.29 and 3,611,768.82 is: 4,982,170.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,791,009.10 : 7,988,272.29 = 3,611,768.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,791,009.10/7,988,272.29 = 3,611,768.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,791,009.10x = 7,988,272.29 × 3,611,768.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,791,009.10x = 28,851,792,782,692.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,851,792,782,692.00/5,791,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982,170.17

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